HIP HIP DANCE & MUSIC FESTIVALS WORLDWIDE 2023

APRIL 2023

Saturday, Apr 1, 2023

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  Dreamville Festival 2023

  April 1 - April 2 @ 9am - 9pm

  Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh, NC, USA

  Presented by Grammy-nominated American rapper J. Cole, Dreamville Festival takes place annually in the state that raised him: North Carolina. Welcoming over ...

Thursday, Apr 6, 2023

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  Paaspop 2023

  April 7 - April 9 @ 9am - 9pm

  The Event Warehouse, Schijndel, Netherlands

  No matter what type of music you like, Paaspop has it all. There are 12 different stages, offering anything from rock to hiphop, house to theatre and pop to ...

Sunday, Apr 23, 2023

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  National Cannabis Festival 2023

  April 23 @ 9am - 9pm

  RFK Stadium, Washington, DC, USA

  In 2015 a small group of cannabis enthusiasts joined together around the idea to create National Cannabis Festival an event celebrating progress on marijuana ...

MAY 2023

Friday, May 19, 2023

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  Metro Metro Festival 2023

  May 19 - May 21 @ 9am - 9pm

  Olympic Stadium, Montreal, QC, Canada

  Its Canadas largest urban music festival! Featuring hip-hop, Rap, RB, and Latin music, youll be able to attend performances by the worlds greatest artists. All ...

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

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  Soul Beach Music Festival 2023

  May 24 - May 29 @ 9am - 9pm

  Oranjestad, Aruba, Oranjestad, Aruba

  The annual Soul Beach Music Festival features concerts, comedy, and beach parties. It takes place place over Memorial Day Weekend on the gorgeous island of Aruba.

Thursday, May 25, 2023

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  California Roots 2023

  May 25 - May 28 @ 9am - 9pm

  Monterey County Fair & Event Center, Monterey, CA, USA

  One of the largest reggae festivals in the country, Calforinia Roots delivers a cosmic blend of good vibes, true happiness, family, peace, love and joy to all ...
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  Supa Dupa Fly Santorini 2023

  May 26 - May 30 @ 9am - 9pm

  Various Venues, Santorini, Greece

  Londons finest hip-hop and RB party hits the beautiful Greek island of Santorini.

JUNE 2023

Friday, Jun 2, 2023

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  Forbidden Fruit Festival 2023

  June 3 - June 4 @ 9am - 9pm

  The Royal Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

  The sumptuous grounds of the Irish Museum of Modern Art is the perfect setting this June bank holiday for a modern day Garden of Eden, a gate-way to Forbidden ...

Saturday, Jun 3, 2023

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  Roots Picnic 2023

  June 3 - June 4 @ 9am - 9pm

  Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA, USA

  Roots Picnic, named after its founders and iconic hip-hop legends, The Roots, takes place at Philadelphias Fairmount Park. Expanding into New York, they have ...

Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023

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  Release Athens Festival 2023

  June 7 - July 19 @ 9am - 9pm

  Water Square, Athens, Greece

  A summer concert series held in Athens, Release features the biggest names in music featuring rock, pop, metal, hip-hop, dance music and more.
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  Primavera Sound Porto 2023

  June 7 - June 10 @ 9am - 9pm

  Parque da Cidade, Porto, Portugal

  The little sibling to Barcelonas mega-festival Primavera Sound, this Portuguese edition takes place the following weekend in the charming city of Porto. The ...

Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023

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  Primavera Sound Madrid 2023

  June 8 - June 10 @ 9am - 9pm

  Ciudad del Rock, Municipality of Arganda del Rey, 28500, Madrid, Spain

  Primavera Sound launches a new edition in the capital of Spain! Festies will travel the City of Rock near Madrid for this latest iteration of the legendary festival.

Thursday, Jun 8, 2023

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  Best Kept Secret Festival 2023

  June 9 - June 11 @ 9am - 9pm

  Beekse Bergen, 5081 Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands

  One of the highlights of the Dutch festival season, the Best Kept Secret Festival brings a world-class lineup to the south of the Netherlands. The beautiful ...

Friday, Jun 9, 2023

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  Parklife Festival 2023

  June 10 - June 11 @ 9am - 9pm

  Heaton Park, Manchester, UK

  One of the most popular fests in the northwest of the UK, Parklife delivers a massive party to Manchester. Teaming up with some of the top clubbing brands ...

Sunday, Jun 11, 2023

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  Hot 97 Summer Jam 2023

  June 11 @ 9am - 9pm

  MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ, USA

  This single day Sunday festival brings the jams to New York City!

Tuesday, Jun 13, 2023

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  North By Northeast (Nxne) 2023

  June 13 - June 17 @ 9am - 9pm

  Yonge Dundas Square, Toronto, ON, Canada

  Canadas answer to Austins SXSW follows a similar recipe take hundreds of artists, mix with a huge industry conference, add comedy, art, and film to produce an ...

Thursday, Jun 15, 2023

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  Bonnaroo Music Festival 2023

  June 15 - June 18 @ 9am - 9pm

  Great Stage Park, Manchester, TN 37355, USA

  Over the last decade, no other US music festival has captured the spirit of large greenfield gatherings like the Bonnaroo Music Arts Festival. Bonnaroo burst ...
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  Sea Sessions 2023

  June 16 - June 18 @ 9am - 9pm

  Donegal Bay, Drumacrin, Bundoran, Co. Donegal, Ireland

  The biggest surf and music festival in Ireland, Sea Sessions takes to the waves in the northwest coastal city of Donegal. Theres also an urban street jam, ...

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

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  Electric Forest 2023

  June 22 - June 25 @ 9am - 9pm

  Double JJ Resort, Rothbury, MI 49452, USA

  The legendary Sherwood Forest, beloved by music festival fans around the world, sets the backdrop to Electric Forest. Located on the Double JJ Ranch in ...
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  Couleur Cafe 2023

  June 23 - June 25 @ 9am - 9pm

  Atomium Park, Brussels, Belgium

  Couleur Cafe transforms the city of Brussels into an urban world festival with more than 60 concerts and DJ sets over three days. This beautiful Belgian fest ...

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

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  Roskilde Festival 2023

  June 24 - July 1 @ 9am - 9pm

  Roskilde Dyreskueplads, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark

  Theres festivals. Theres mega-festivals. And then theres Roskilde. Started in the early seventies by a pair of high students, todays Roskilde is the largest ...

Tuesday, Jun 27, 2023

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  Balaton Sound 2023

  June 28 - July 1 @ 9am - 9pm

  Lake Balaton, Zamárdi, 8621 Hungary

  Seaside lounges, restaurants, bars and anything you need to enjoy the Balaton sunset, plus a great number of stars on several stages, thats the already beloved ...

Wednesday, Jun 28, 2023

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  Provinssi 2023

  June 29 - July 1 @ 9am - 9pm

  Törnäväntie Park, Seinäjoki, Finland

  Provinssi - the festival of the people - opens the Finnish festival season at the end of June. The traditionally rock fest has welcomed a wide variety of ...
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  Garorock 2023

  June 29 - July 2 @ 9am - 9pm

  Plaine de la Filhole, 47200 Marmande, France

  Garorock is one of Frances premier electronic and rock festival, taking place in the southwest of the country. Recently celebrating their 20th anniversary, the ...
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  Rock Werchter 2023

  June 29 - July 2 @ 9am - 9pm

  Werchter Festivalpark, Werchter, 3118 Rotselaar, Belgium

  For over 40 years, Belgian festies have descended onto the tiny town of Werchter for this annual 4-day tribute to rock, pop, and everything loud. If theres a ...

Thursday, Jun 29, 2023

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  Essence Music Festival 2023

  June 29 - July 3 @ 9am - 9pm

  Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, USA

  Known as the party with a purpose. Essence Music Festival got its start in 1995, celebrating the 25th anniversary of its namesake magazine Essence. Taking ...
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  Palmesus 2023

  June 30 - July 1 @ 9am - 9pm

  Kristiansand Beach, Kristiansand, Norway

  Billed as Scandinavias biggest beach party, Palmesus is a two-day music and camping festival held in Kristiansand, Norway. This summer party takes place right ...
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  Rolling Loud Rotterdam 2023

  June 30 - July 1 @ 9am - 9pm

  Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands

  Its hip-hop in The Netherlands when Rolling Loud comes to Rotterdam this summer with a two-day festival. BUY TICKETS
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  Festival Au Bord De L’Eau 2023

  June 30 - July 2 @ 9am - 9pm

  Lac de Géronde, Lac de Géronde, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland

  The festival is organized every year the first weekend of July (beginning of school holidays). It puts in the place of honor groove music and visual arts ...

Friday, Jun 30, 2023

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  Longitude Festival 2023

  July 1 - July 2 @ 9am - 9pm

  Marlay Park, Dublin, Ireland

  Dublins largest outdoor music festival takes place every third weekend of July in Marlay Park. Longitude has hosted loads of acts in the last five years ...

JULY 2023

Wednesday, Jul 5, 2023

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  Openair Frauenfeld 2023

  July 6 - July 8 @ 9am - 9pm

  Grosse Allmend, Frauenfeld, Switzerland

  Hip-hop takes over Switzerland for this mammoth weekend of music. With over 100000 attendees annually, this is widely considered the largest openair festival ...
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  Stavern Festival 2023

  July 6 - July 8 @ 9am - 9pm

  Larvik Golf Arena, Larvik, Norway

  Stavernfestivalen started in 2001 with only 175 attendees, but since then the annual pop and rock festival has grown to a crowd of 75,000. It takes place every ...
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  Nass Festival 2023

  July 6 - July 9 @ 9am - 9pm

  Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, UK

  Action sports meets a rave when the hard-partying NASS Festival comes to the southwest of England. Dance down at the warehouse party, mosh at the main stage, ...

Thursday, Jul 6, 2023

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  Quebec City Summer Festival 2023

  July 6 - July 16 @ 9am - 9pm

  Various Venues, Québec City, QC, Canada

  For those of you seeking a music festival and a taste of old world charm, check out the mammoth Quebec City Summer Festival. Stretching for an astounding ...
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  Ruisrock 2023

  July 7 - July 9 @ 9am - 9pm

  ‎Ruissalo, Turku, Finland

  Few festivals can boast the alumni resume of Finlands Ruisrock. Since the seventies, Ruisrock has hosted musical royalty like The Kinks, Lou Reed, Chuck Berry, ...
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  Rolling Loud Germany 2023

  July 7 - July 9 @ 9am - 9pm

  Messe München, Munich, Germany

  Keeping up their hot streak of international expansion, Rolling Loud announces the first ever Rolling Loud Germany 2023. The worlds largest rap festival ...
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  Wireless Festival 2023

  July 7 - July 9 @ 9am - 9pm

  Finsbury Park, London, UK

  Its Londons ultimate summer music festival. Every year, the Wireless Festival brings an epic-sized lineup to Finsbury Park with past artists including New ...

Friday, Jul 7, 2023

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  80/35 Music Festival 2023

  July 7 - July 8 @ 9am - 9pm

  Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA, USA

  For over a decade, the non-profit 80/35 festival has been filling downtown Des Moines with live music. Taking advantage of road touring artists that pass ...

Tuesday, Jul 11, 2023

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  Slottsfjell 2023

  July 12 - July 13 @ 9am - 9pm

  Kaldnes, Tønsberg Municipality, Norway

  Norways best summer town, Tnsberg, comes alive during the annual Slottsfjell typically held in July. BUY TICKETS
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  Dour Festival 2023

  July 12 - July 16 @ 9am - 9pm

  Plaine de la Machine à Feu, 7370 Dour, Belgium

  The multi-genre Dour Festival has been tearing up the Belgian countryside since 1989. It may have started as a single day event with a few thousand folks, but ...

Wednesday, Jul 12, 2023

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  Benicassim Festival (Fib) 2023

  July 13 - July 16 @ 9am - 9pm

  Costa Azahar, 12560 Benicàssim, Castellón, Spain

  Its all about the music and the beach at The Festival Internacional de Benicssim, or FIB as its more commonly called. Nearby surf and sand is where festies ...

Friday, Jul 14, 2023

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  Northern Nights 2023

  July 14 - July 16 @ 9am - 9pm

  Cook’s Valley Campground, Piercy, CA, USA

  Connecting music and nature, Northern Nights Music Festival is one of the most sought after events held at Cooks Valley Campground in Northern California. ...
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  Northwest Tune-Up Festival 2023

  July 14 - July 16 @ 9am - 9pm

  Waypoint Park, Bellingham, WA, USA

  The Northwest Tune-Up is a bike, beer and music festival held in celebration of PNW culture. This three-day event showcases the beauty of the region and ...

Saturday, Jul 15, 2023

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  Broccoli City Festival 2023

  July 15 - July 16 @ 9am - 9pm

  RFK Stadium, Washington, DC, USA

  Broccoli City Festival is a two day hip-hop festival that takes place in at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. with around 30,000 festies in attendance.

Wednesday, Jul 19, 2023

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  Nozstock The Hidden Valley 2023

  July 20 - July 23 @ 9am - 9pm

  Rowden Paddocks, Hereford, UK

  Tucked away in the rolling hills of Herfordshire, Nozstock The Hidden Valley, is a delightful boutique festival in the UK. The weekend odyssey makes its home ...
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  Standon Calling 2023

  July 20 - July 23 @ 9am - 9pm

  Standon Lordship, Standon, Ware SG11, UK

  Each summer, Standon Calling tells a new story, bringing their garden party to life with a themed world that has included monsters, the circus, and legends of ...

Friday, Jul 21, 2023

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  Rolling Loud Miami 2023

  July 21 - July 23 @ 9am - 9pm

  Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, FL, USA

  The largest hip-hop festival in the world is a three-day event that started in Miami, Florida. Some of the biggest names in the business have already played ...

Wednesday, Jul 26, 2023

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  Kendal Calling 2023

  July 27 - July 30 @ 9am - 9pm

  Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria, UK

  Set in the picturesque Lake District and featuring a giant lineup including huge headliners, Kendal Calling is a true fan favorite of the UK summertime. Move ...

Friday, Jul 28, 2023

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  Hard Summer 2023

  July 28 - July 29 @ 9am - 9pm

  NOS Events Center, San Bernardino, CA, USA

  Founded by Gary Richards, also known as the electronic artist Destructo, Hard Summer thrives each year on the root of its founders fame electronic. Taking ...

AUGUST 2023

Friday, Aug 4, 2023

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  Newport Jazz Festival 2023

  August 4 - August 6 @ 9am - 9pm

  Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI, USA

  Breaking ground since the mid-1950s, the Newport Jazz Festival has a storied history rivaling that of any other American festival hosting artists like Herbie ...

Tuesday, Aug 8, 2023

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  Fest Festival Poland 2023

  August 9 - August 13 @ 9am - 9pm

  Silesia Park, Chorzów, Poland

  Hey festies, are you ready to fest with the Fest Festival? One of Polands favorites returns this summer with camping and five days of music.
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  Sziget Festival 2023

  August 9 - August 14 @ 9am - 9pm

  Óbudai-sziget, Budapest, Hungary

  Welcome to the Island of Freedom! Every August thousands of festival fans around Europe descend on Budapest for one of the most unique festivals in Europe. ...
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  Boardmasters 2023

  August 9 - August 13 @ 9am - 9pm

  Trebelsue Farm, Newquay, UK

  Its a magical combination when competitive surfing joins up with a music festival on the beaches of Cornwall, the surfing mecca of the UK. Boardmasters mixes ...

Friday, Aug 11, 2023

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  Outside Lands 2023

  August 11 - August 13 @ 9am - 9pm

  Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA, USA

  A bike valet, wine tasting tent, and local organic food vendors are just a couple of signs that youre in San Francisco at Outside Lands. The quirky and ...

Wednesday, Aug 16, 2023

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  Fm4 Frequency Festival 2023

  August 17 - August 19 @ 9am - 9pm

  Green Park, St Pölten, Austria

  One of Austrias major music festivals, Frequency brings a world class lineup to a riverside setting just outside the city of St. Polten. The only thing wilder ...

Thursday, Aug 17, 2023

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  Blockfest 2023

  August 18 - August 19 @ 9am - 9pm

  Tampere Stadium, Tampere, Finland

  Blockfest is the largest hip-hop festival in Finland.

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

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  Field Day Festival 2023

  August 19 @ 9am - 9pm

  Victoria Park, London, UK

  In the packed London festival scene, Field Day continues to stand apart from the crowd each summer. The outdoor festival has sold out every year since its ...

Thursday, Aug 31, 2023

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  Electric Picnic 2023

  September 1 - September 3 @ 9am - 9pm

  Stradbally Hall, Laois, Co. Laois, Ireland

  Irelands mega-festival crams in so much music and activities into three short days, that youll be hard-pressed to sample everything over the weekend. Besides ...

SEPTEMBER 2023

Friday, Sep 1, 2023

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  North Coast Music Festival 2023

  September 1 - September 3 @ 9am - 9pm

  Northerly Island, Chicago, IL, USA

  North Coast Music Festival is a collaboration of independent promoters in Chicago that have presented everything from small shows to selling out large scale ...
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  Superbloom Festival MüNchen 2023

  September 2 - September 3 @ 9am - 9pm

  Olympiapark, Munich, Germany

  With a breathtaking festival setting in Munichs Olympiapark, Superbloom is an event for all the senses where music meets art, culture, and lifestyle.

Thursday, Sep 7, 2023

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  Hopscotch Festival 2023

  September 7 - September 9 @ 9am - 9pm

  Various Venues, Raleigh, NC, USA

  Hopscotch Music Festival returns to downtown Raleigh! With more than 450 bands performing to a crowd of 60,000 fans, Hopscotch is the perfect weekend getaway ...

Tuesday, Sep 19, 2023

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  Reeperbahn Festival 2023

  September 20 - September 23 @ 9am - 9pm

  Reeperbahn District, Hamburg, Germany

  The Reeperbahn Festival is Germanys largest club festival and is one of the three most important meeting places for the music and digital industries in ...

Friday, Sep 22, 2023

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  Life Is Beautiful Festival 2023

  September 22 - September 24 @ 9am - 9pm

  Downtown Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, USA

  Taking place in the year-long adult party capital of the United States, Life Is Beautiful returns to Downtown Las Vegas. With acclaimed artists taking ...